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title: "PRJ2014 North East London Community Ophthalmology: Minor Eye Conditions"
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# PRJ2014 North East London Community Ophthalmology: Minor Eye Conditions

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047c7e

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## Summary

This procurement process, initiated by the NHS North East London Integrated Care Board, concerns the provision of community ophthalmology services for minor eye conditions in North East London. The procurement, classified under CPV code 85100000 (Health services), focuses on ensuring fast and accessible care across seven regions including Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge, Newham, Waltham Forest, Tower Hamlets, and City and Hackney. The contract award notice confirms the selection of Primary Eyecare (East London and City) Ltd. as the service provider. The contract, valued at approximately £7.34 million over five years with a possible two-year extension, commences on 2nd January 2025 and is projected to end by 31st December 2031. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with a competitive process and adherence to a standstill period which ended on 12th November 2024.

This tender presents significant business opportunities particularly for companies experienced in providing high-quality health services. Businesses with strengths in community-based optometry and eye care, capable of delivering swift diagnosis and treatment for minor eye conditions, as well as identifying cases requiring urgent or specialist care, would be ideally positioned to benefit. The procurement method ensures fair competition and may be of interest to businesses seeking to expand their footprint in regional healthcare services. Moreover, by consolidating various existing services across North East London, the tender aims to offer equal access and enhanced service quality, making it an attractive proposition for providers aiming to demonstrate value and innovation in healthcare delivery.

## Notice

PRJ2014 NEL Community Ophthalmology: Minor Eye Conditions - Confirmation of Contract Award Notice

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice relates to the Authority's procurement of Community Ophthalmology: Minor Eye Conditions health care services.

The service is an existing service and will be provided by one of the existing providers.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The completed procurement route is "The Competitive
Process" which falls under Part 2, Regulation 11 of the Provider Selection Regime. The chosen route of the Competitive Process meant that there was no separate selection stage, i.e., the opportunity was open to the whole market.

The lifetime value of the contract is to be PS7,331,569, at PS1,047,367 per annum.

Initial 5 years - PS5,236,835

Additional 2 years - PS2,094,734

The contract term will be 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority.

The contract will start on 02/01/2025 and therefore have an initial end date of the 31/12/2029, if the optional extension is utilised the contract end date will be 31/12/2031.

Renewal: Length of Contract: 5 Years (60 Months)
Duration of Extension Period:+ 2 Years (24 Months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036698-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2025 - 1 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,336,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,331,569 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E15 1DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIMARY EYECARE (EAST LONDON AND CITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2024 at 11:29 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036698-2024
- 30 Oct 2024 at 16:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035228-2024
- 11 Jul 2024 at 08:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021182-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.londoncommercialhub.nhs.uk/
- https://www.northeastlondon.icb.nhs.uk

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